Douglass Astros (Atlanta, GA) backers were pleased Saturday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting McDonough Warhawks (McDonough, GA), 34-30 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Douglass upgrades its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Astros travel to Mundy's Mill (Jonesboro, GA) to play the Tigers in a non-league game on Friday, December 16. The Tigers enter the game with a record of 6-5. Mundy's Mill lost 37-34 in their recent league game against Jonesboro (Jonesboro, GA)

With the defeat, McDonough moves to 2-5 on the year. The Warhawks travel to Perry (Perry, GA) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Monday, December 19. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 3-1.